Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Mass participation parkruns set to return to England by end-October
(Reuters) - Mass participation parkruns, the hugely popular free, weekly 5km running events organised by volunteers, are closing in on a return to England towards the end of October having been suspen...
Sep 07, 2020
Yemen’s Houthis to suspend Sanaa flights from Wednesday: statement
CAIRO (Reuters) - Yemen's Houthis will suspend all United Nations and humanitarian flights to Sanaa International airport over fuel shortage as of Wednesday, the group said in a statement on Monday. T...
Sep 07, 2020
Spirited Pironkova overcomes Cornet to move into U.S. Open quarters
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Tsvetana Pironkova continued her dream run at the U.S. Open when the Bulgarian beat France's Alize Cornet 6-4 6-7(5) 6-3 on Monday to move into the quarter-finals in New York for ...
Sep 07, 2020
Trump calls Biden ‘stupid,’ demands apology for challenging him on vaccines
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican President Donald Trump, accused by Joe Biden of putting lives at risk in his handling of the coronavirus, on Monday called his Democratic rival "stupid"...
Sep 07, 2020
Hundreds join unions’ car caravan protest in Bogota
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - Hundreds of people joined a car caravan in Colombia's capital, Bogota, on Monday to protest the economic and social policies of President Ivan Duque, as labor u...
Sep 07, 2020
Saudi King, France’s Macron discuss G20: SPA
CAIRO (Reuters) - Saudi King Salman discussed with French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday the Group of 20 (G20) major economies and latest developments in the region, Saudi state news agency (SPA)...
Sep 07, 2020
NHL: No positive tests for sixth straight week
The NHL had no positive COVID-19 tests for the sixth straight week, the league announced Monday. A total of 2,534 tests were administered from Aug. 30-Sept. 5, with all 52 members of each club's trave...
Sep 07, 2020
Johnson closing in on FedExCup title and $15 million payday
(Reuters) - Dustin Johnson saw his five shot advantage trimmed to three but with nine holes to play at Atlanta's East Lake Golf Club he was still closing in on a first FedExCup championship and a $15 ...
Sep 07, 2020
Trees, birds, ponds: Mexico City’s ancient lake reclaims scrapped airport
By Daina Beth Solomon TEXCOCO, Mexico (Reuters) - Bright green stalks of weeds are sprouting from the ground where planes were supposed to take off at a new Mexico City airport as officials let nature...
Sep 07, 2020
Mediaset, Vivendi CEOs to resume contacts after EU court ruling: sources
MILAN (Reuters) - The heads of Vivendi and Mediaset are expected to resume contacts, two sources familiar with the matter said, after a European court ruled in favour of the French media group in a lo...
Sep 07, 2020
